Adsorption mechanisms for fatty acids on DLC and steel studied by AFM and tribological experiments R Simič, M Kalin Applied Surface Science 283, 460-470, 2013 | 87 | 2013 |
Friction and Lifetime of Laser Surface–Textured and MoS 2-Coated Ti6Al4V Under Dry Reciprocating Sliding MR Ripoll, R Simič, J Brenner, B Podgornik Tribology Letters 51 (2), 261-271, 2013 | 85 | 2013 |
Linking friction and surface properties of hydrogels molded against materials of different surface energies YA Meier, K Zhang, ND Spencer, R Simic Langmuir 35 (48), 15805-15812, 2019 | 67 | 2019 |
Structuring hydrogel surfaces for tribology Y Gombert, R Simič, F Roncoroni, M Dübner, T Geue, ND Spencer Advanced Materials Interfaces 6 (22), 1901320, 2019 | 59 | 2019 |
Oxygen inhibition of free-radical polymerization is the dominant mechanism behind the “mold effect” on hydrogels R Simic, J Mandal, K Zhang, ND Spencer Soft Matter, 2021 | 57 | 2021 |
Importance of hydration and surface structure for friction of acrylamide hydrogels R Simič, M Yetkin, K Zhang, ND Spencer Tribology Letters 68, 1-12, 2020 | 47 | 2020 |
Versatile Surface Modification of Hydrogels by Surface-Initiated, Cu0-Mediated Controlled Radical Polymerization K Zhang, W Yan, R Simic, EM Benetti, ND Spencer ACS applied materials & interfaces 12 (5), 6761-6767, 2020 | 47 | 2020 |
Hairy and slippery polyoxazoline-based copolymers on model and cartilage surfaces G Morgese, SN Ramakrishna, R Simic, M Zenobi-Wong, EM Benetti Biomacromolecules 19 (2), 680-690, 2018 | 40 | 2018 |
Creating an interface: rendering a double-network hydrogel lubricious via spontaneous delamination K Zhang, R Simic, W Yan, ND Spencer ACS applied materials & interfaces 11 (28), 25427-25435, 2019 | 34 | 2019 |
Atomic force microscopy and tribology study of the adsorption of alcohols on diamond-like carbon coatings and steel M Kalin, R Simič Applied Surface Science 271, 317-328, 2013 | 32 | 2013 |
Fatty acid adsorption on several DLC coatings studied by neutron reflectometry R Simič, M Kalin, T Hirayama, P Korelis, T Geue Tribology letters 53, 199-206, 2014 | 29 | 2014 |
Modeling soft, permeable matter with the proper generalized decomposition (PGD) approach, and verification by means of nanoindentation C Ghnatios, CH Mathis, R Simič, ND Spencer, F Chinesta Soft matter 13 (25), 4482-4493, 2017 | 28 | 2017 |
Neutron-reflectometry study of alcohol adsorption on various DLC coatings M Kalin, R Simič, T Hirayama, T Geue, P Korelis Applied Surface Science 288, 405-410, 2014 | 25 | 2014 |
Comparison of alcohol and fatty acid adsorption on hydrogenated DLC coatings studied by AFM and tribological tests R Simic, M Kalin Strojniski Vestnik-Journal of Mechanical Engineering 59 (12), 707-718, 2013 | 25 | 2013 |
A two-step method for rate-dependent nano-indentation of hydrogels R Simič, CH Mathis, ND Spencer Polymer, 2018 | 24* | 2018 |
Adsorption of alcohols and fatty acids onto hydrogenated (aC: H) DLC coatings R Simič, M Kalin, J Kovač, G Jakša Applied Surface Science 363, 466-476, 2016 | 22 | 2016 |
Controlling the Friction of Gels by Regulating Interfacial Oxygen During Polymerization R Simic, ND Spencer Tribology Letters 69 (3), 1-10, 2021 | 15 | 2021 |
Imparting ultralow lubricity to double-network hydrogels by surface-initiated controlled radical polymerization under ambient conditions K Zhang, R Simic, ND Spencer Biotribology, 100161, 2021 | 15 | 2021 |
Effect of contact geometry on the friction of acrylamide hydrogels with different surface structures W Liu, R Simic, Y Liu, ND Spencer Friction, 1-14, 2020 | 15 | 2020 |
Impact of dispersity and hydrogen bonding on the lubricity of poly (acrylamide) brushes J Mandal, R Simic, ND Spencer Advanced Materials Interfaces 6 (14), 1900321, 2019 | 14* | 2019 |